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High bone turnover in critically vitamin-D-deficient patients

Authors: K Amrein, H Sourij, A Holl, C Schnedl, TR Pieber, H Dobnig

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Vitamin D deficiency, hypocalcemia and acute immobilization negatively affect bone metabolism and are present in the majority of critically ill patients. Although high bone turnover is highly prevalent in the ICU and might compromise long-term outcome, there are currently no data on fracture risk after critical illness. …

Title: High bone turnover in critically vitamin-D-deficient patients
Authors: K Amrein
H Sourij
A Holl
C Schnedl
TR Pieber
H Dobnig
Publication date: 01-02-2011
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9792

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